FRANCE, Royal. temp. Louis XVI. 1774–1793. Cast Æ Cliché Medal (61mm, 40.83 g, 12h). The National Assembly Abolishes Feudalism. By Gatteaux. Dated 4 August 1789 (in Roman numerals).Electronic Auction 501 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Royal. temp. Louis XVI. 1774–1793. Cast Æ Cliché Medal (61mm, 40.83 g, 12h). The National Assembly Abolishes Feudalism. By Gatteaux. Dated 4 August 1789 (in Roman numerals). ABANDON DE TOUS LES PRIVILÉGES, view of the National Assembly at Versailles: members of the three estates make their oath around an altar inscribed A/LA/PATRIE; in three lines in exergue, ASSEMBLÉE NATIONALE/IV AOUT/MDCCLXXXIX / Incuse of obverse. Cf. Hennin 60 (rev.). Wavy, some pitting. Good VF. |